FEATURES OF THE HISTORICAL AND LEGAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BASIC SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS OF THE EMERGENCE OF THE STATE

The purpose of the research is historical and legal characteristics of main scientific concepts concerning origin of the state. Main content. The views of scientists were analyzed and a conclusion was made regarding the variety of concepts concerning emergence and formation of the state. It was proved that the main concepts (theories) of origin of the state include theological one , organic one, patriarchal one, psychological one, class one, theory of violence, oligarchic one, racial one, cosmic one, etc Methodology: The following methods were used in the research: analysis of biographical sources, synthesis, deduction, comparative analysis, meta-analysis, etc. Conclusions. It was concluded that in modern legal science, a variety of theories explain the process of the state emergence from different positions. The list of scientific concepts considered by us is not exhaustive, but with the development of legal science it can be expanded and supplemented with new content. Having considered the main theories of the origin of the state, we can come to the conclusion that it is impossible to unequivocally state which of these theories is absolutely correct. Each of the theories deserves attention and affection, each of them has its positive, rational points, advantages, however, on the other hand, each theory has certain inaccuracies and therefore it can be at least partially refuted. Key words: history, the state, scientific concept, theory, origin, formation.